jennifer stewart head of hlf, wales celynen collieries institute & memorial hall applicant: the...
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Jennifer Stewart
Head of HLF, Wales
Celynen Collieries Institute & Memorial Hall
• Applicant: The Celynen Collieries Institute and Memorial Hall
• Awarded £2.8million in July 2010
• Restoration of the Memorial Hall and supporting heritage learning and outreach activities
Rhondda Powerhouse Restoration Redevelopment
• Applicant: Rhondda Powerhouse Trust
• First Round Pass of £594,000 + £99,000 development funding
• Restoration of an 'at risk' building; the creation of a focal point for community activity and learning, and an outreach heritage programme.
Cardigan Castle
• Applicant: Cadwgan BPT
• First Round Pass of £4.8million + £295,000 development funding
• Restoration of the Castle and supporting heritage learning and outreach activities
Llanelly House
• Applicant: Carmarthenshire Heritage Regeneration Trust
• Awarded £3.4million in June 2009
• Restoration of the house to its early 18th century form; interpretation of the whole house and improved public
access
Tithe Barn Restoration
• Applicant:St Mary’s Priory Development Trust
• Awarded £829,000 in March 2006
• Saving the historic building, improve surroundings of Priory buildings and Church, and ensuring accessibility for the community.
‘The Mackintosh’
• Applicant: Mackintosh Sports Club
• Awarded £300,000 in June 2005
• Restoration of the building including community and outreach projects
Dolbelydr
• Applicant: Landmark Trust
• Awarded £545,000 in December 2000.
• Restoration of the building including community and outreach projects
Drybridge House, Monmouth
• Applicant: Bridges Community Centre
• Awarded £712,000 in February 2000
• Restoration of the building including community and outreach projects
The Gate
• Applicant: The Gate Trust Limited
• Awarded £1.5million in February 2002
• Restoration of the building including community and outreach projects
St Georges National School, Llandudno
• Applicant:Llandudno Seaside Buildings Preservation Trust
• Awarded £580,000 in June 2001
• Restoration of the building including community and outreach projects
Sker House
• Applicant: Buildings at Risk Trust
• Awarded £413,000 in December 1996
• Restoration of the building including community and outreach projects
Llanrwst Almshouses
• Applicant:Llanrwst Almshouses Trust
• Awarded £71,000 in October 1998
• Restoration of the building including community and outreach projects
Overview of HLF web-based consultation
1. HLF strategic framework and how we work
2. Our current grant programmes
3. Additional directions, opportunities and challenges
Proposed new strategic aim (2013 – 2019)
‘making a positive and lasting difference for heritage and people’
General open programmes (YH & HGs)
• Simpler programme for grants £3K-£10K (micro-grants)
• New single-round
community heritage programme for grants above £10K - up to £200K (tbc)
• Heritage Grants – review match funding levels
Support for place-based heritage
Climate change
Digital heritage
Skills
Heritage in Wales – possible issues?
• Micro-grants• Heritage skills• Places of Worship• Place-based heritage (THIs) & community-led
regeneration• Welsh culture and traditions• Heritage @ risk
• Climate change impacts; how to ‘green projects’
• Young people’s involvement• Working in partnership / working together• Funding issues
– Match funding
– Financial sustainability
– On-going maintenance (cf skills issue also)
Heritage in Wales – possible issues?
Comments and questions
http://www.hlf.org.uk/consultation2011